Sentences with phrase «of crash barrier»

This may sound like it's for completionists only, but it's so addictive that it's hard not to just drive around with a stupid grin on your face, watching your number slowly creep up as pieces of crash barrier fall down like confetti.
I was ten when watching the great Tottenham side of 1960 - 61 and new without doubt they were the best team I'd ever seen, (apart from the great Real Madrid of 1960 -RCB- the way they slid the ball around keeping on the floor and didn't need a grown up to tell me, They were skating the league that year like Manchester City are now and I can still remember sitting on the corner of a crash barrier at the back of the North Bank (It's the only way I could see) when they beat 3 - 2 at Highbury on a hot September day.
«In a manner reminiscent of crash barriers ensuring a vehicle does not leave the road, these factors effectively keep the growing nerve cells on the right track, ensuring they safely reach their intended destinations.»

Not exact matches

March 27: Tesla releases its first blog post, «What We Know About Last Week's Accident,» saying it hasn't been able to retrieve computer logs from Huang's vehicle and blames the damaged highway safety barrier for the severity of the crash.
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety replicated small front - overlap crashes with seven small SUVs that received good ratings after the front driver's side corner of the vehicle hit a barrier at 40 mph.
Walter Huang, the owner of the car who died as a result of the crash, had previously taken his car into the Tesla dealership, saying his car had a way of veering toward the exact barrier his car hit, ABC7 reported last week.
Why has Jesus become a builder of walls and fences instead of a force to be dealt with who has crashed and demolished all barriers and edifices?
1:31 p.m. — The first crash of the race came on Lap 53, when polesitter Scott Dixon was hit by the slowing car of Jay Howard, leading to a huge crash that saw the former car flip through the air, damage the safety fence and bounce off the barrier.
That NASCAR hasn't had a fatality in one of its three national divisions since 2001 is a testament to its steadfast commitment to safety, including requiring drivers to wear head - and - neck restraints, tracks to install energy - absorbent barriers, and stringent rules covering the construction of cars so that when a crash does occur the driver doesn't bear the brunt of the impact.
Just a week after a loose drain cover destroyed his Haas, Romain Grosjean has once again found himself in the barriers with this nasty crash towards the end of Q1 in Japan.
It's very rare to see race cars crashing so heavily they clear the catch fencing and barriers, but that's exactly what happened during race three of the Toyota Finance 86 Championship.
Because of the unfortunate location of the crash, his car then spun around and slammed into the barrier slightly further back, on the left - hand side of the Sauber.
Many parents like the look of overhead shield seats, and may think that the horizontal bar, or tray, adds a safety barrier to keep their child from flying forward in a crash.
Among other things, she explained that if I didn't want to tie down my stroller, Volvo has a steel cargo barrier available that can be locked into the roof and divides the second row of back seats from the trunk, to help keep things from flying forward in a crash, and that I could buy it directly from Volvo.
The BMF, as a long campaigner for safer crash barriers for motorcyclists, was concerned that given the large numbers of motorcyclists expected to use this route, such a road should not have steel or wire - rope safety barriers but have instead the latest, motorway - standard, concrete barriers and this has now been confirmed by Lancashire County Council.
THE BRONX — Concrete barriers and reduced speed limits are among the safety measures being added to a dangerous stretch of the Bronx River Parkway where seven family members died in a car crash Sunday.
At the least, Mr Osborne should take his foot off the brake for fear of spinning GB Racing into the crash barriers.
The AG's report, which includes a vendor - prepared forensic analysis, found that prosecutors «can not disprove» that Troy police officer Randall French's fatal shooting of Edson Thevenin — who fled a DUI stop and crashed his car into a concrete barrier near the Collar City Bridge, where the killing occurred — was justified.
In one lab test, a vertical metal plate gave a bat the illusion of a clear flight path, causing it to crash into the barrier.
According to psychologist Dr. Ventress (Jennifer Jason Leigh), a meteorite has crashed into a lighthouse on the coast of a swampy Florida state park and a mysterious barrier she calls «The Shimmer» has appeared close to the base; it's an unexplainable biodome that could be extraterrestrial.
Like Preston Sturges, Solondz dearly loves his misfit children, and intimate encounters between them often crash past the barriers of misery into hilarity.
Stylistically, Puss in Boots embraces some of Tex Avery's manic sensibilities (a character leaving a shadow cut - out of himself when crashing through a barrier, for instance), and is cheekily self - aware without being postmodern; various chase sequences are superlative examples of action animation, meanwhile, goosed up even further by the movie's stereoscopic 3 - D presentation.
In the acclaimed sequel to Planet of the Apes, another astronaut (James Franciscus) crashes through the time barrier searching for the missing Taylor (Charlton Heston).
Safety The 2012 Rio 5 - Door received a four - star (out of five) overall rating in National Highway Traffic Safety Administration crash testing, but its performance was marred by a Safety Concern warning in the side barrier crash test.
The new small overlap frontal crash test, designed to simulate what would happen when the front corner of a car collides with another vehicle or object, constitutes the front end of the driver's side striking a five - foot tall rigid barrier at 40 mph.
In its statement following the death of Walter Huang, a 38 - year - old engineer at Apple after a crash in his Model X on Highway 101 near Mountain View, California, in March of this year, Tesla quickly pointed out that the condition of the highway barrier influenced the crash's severity.
In the moderate overlap front test, a fast - moving vehicle strikes a deformable barrier made of aluminum honeycomb that crushes like a real car would in a crash.
The new test will augment the agency's existing frontal test, which crashes a car at 40 mph against a deformable barrier that overlaps 40 % of the front.
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has evaluated the crashworthiness of a Maxima with the structural and airbag modifications in a 40 mph frontal offset crash test into a deformable barrier.
Small overlap testing is conducted by crashing the vehicle into a 5 - foot - tall rigid barrier with 25 percent of its overall width overlapping the barrier.
Each vehicle's overall side evaluation is based on performance in a crash test in which the side of the vehicle is struck by a barrier moving at 31 mph.
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has evaluated the crashworthiness of a 1999 ML 320 with the structural changes in a 40 mph frontal offset crash test into a deformable barrier.
Each test simulates an intersection crash in which a striking vehicle moving at 30 mph, represented by the barrier, hits the driver side of a vehicle going 15 mph.
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has evaluated the crashworthiness of a GS 400 with the structural changes in a 40 mph frontal offset crash test into a deformable barrier.
Mounted on a movable cart, the FMVSS 214 barrier hits the side of another vehicle to simulate an intersection - type crash.
Unlike the moderate overlap frontal crash the IIHS had been performing for years, in which 40 percent of the front of the car contacts a deformable (crushable) barrier, in this new test only 25 percent of the car's frontal crash area — the driver's corner — hits a barrier and this one does not squish.
The side evaluation is based on performance in a crash test in which the side of a vehicle is struck by a barrier moving at 31 mph.
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has evaluated the crashworthiness of the CTS in two 40 mph frontal offset crash tests into deformable barriers.
The inflated barriers are positioned in front of walls and other trackside obstacles to reduce the force of impact in the event of a rider crash.
In this evaluation, vehicles were tested in a frontal crash at 40 mph (64 km / h) and in a side crash at 31 mph (50 km / h) with a movable barrier shaped like the front end of an SUV.
The side - barrier crash test now implements a combination of male and female crash test dummies, with the male positioned in a front seating position (as before) and the small female (new) in a rear seating position.
Ratings are provided for both of the individual seating positions in the side - barrier crash safety test, as well as a combined rating for both positions, while the side - pole rating is based on a test of the frontal seating position only.
In NHTSA's frontal test, passenger vehicles crash at 35 mph into a rigid barrier covering the full width of the vehicle.
The side rating is based on performance in a crash test in which the side of a vehicle is struck by a barrier moving at 31 mph.
The crash tests compare vehicles by their performance in front crashes into a fixed barrier at 35 mph; more than half of vehicle occupant injuries occur in such accidents.
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has evaluated the crashworthiness of the Liberty in two 40 mph moderate overlap frontal crash tests into deformable barriers.
Two full - scale crash tests are done: a full - width frontal impact at 50km / h against a deformable element; and a side impact test, also at 50km / h, in which a deformable barrier is driven into the side of the vehicle.
In a rare show of solidarity, domestic and international automakers last week jointly attacked insurance industry crash tests that suggest sport - utility vehicles are not as safe as their reputations.The tests of six mid-sized sport - utilities were conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, an organization funded by automotive insurers.The institute conducts tests into a barrier at 40 mph to simulate two vehicles colliding head - on, but with the crash focused on the driver's side.
Throughout these car - to - car crash tests (which were designed to simulate conditions considerably harsher than those found in conventional stationary - barrier testing) the Integra was able to clear all target values, assuring the highest levels of enhanced safety performance.
The car's front end is equipped to meet head - on and offset barrier standards for North America while still conforming to European standards for pedestrian protection — thanks to hours of computer modeling and 180 validating crash tests.
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